Pakistan
Pak behind Iran missile test: Israeli expert
Yearly Archives: 2009
United States
India, Pak sharing intelligence at US prodding: Report
Pakistan
Car bomb kills 6, injures 75 in Peshawar
Afghanistan
Afghan and Coalition forces killed one Taliban fighter and detained three more during operations in the Nawa-I-Barak Zayi district in Helmand province. Afghan police killed the top Taliban commander in the Andar district in Ghazni province. The Taliban killed one Afghan commando during an ambush of a patrol in the Chak district in Wardak province. […]
United States
US terror plot suspects have lengthy criminal records
Al Qaeda in Iraq
A man claiming to be Abu Omar al Baghdadi released an audiotape to Al Jazeera where he accused the Iraqi government of “outright lying” about his purported capture. Baghdadi claimed that his voice isn’t recorded by an actor and said his “name and face” is well known to jihadi leaders.
Iraq
Security forces detained 40 insurgents in Basrah, 30 in Fallujah, and 12 more in Diyala, and four al Qaeda fighters in Wasit. Three US soldiers were killed in yesterday’s bombing in Baghdad. An Iraqi policeman was killed in an IED attack in Mosul.
Pakistan
Refugees candid about Pakistan’s problems
Somalia
FBI looks for clues to missing Somali youths
Afghanistan
New Afghan force joins fight against Taliban
Pakistan
Pakistan says Uzbek, Chechen fighters aiding Taliban in Swat
Yemen
Yemen denies reports of deadly clashes
Pakistan
UN seeks $543 million for displaced Pakistanis
Somalia
Renewed fighting between Somali Islamists, government
Al Qaeda
US Military Official Alarmed By Growing Al Qaeda – Taliban Ties
Afghan and US forces battle Taliban in northern Helmand stronghold
The district of Nad Ali hosts Taliban command and control centers and a narcotics hub as well as al Qaeda camps used to train the Shadow Army.
Pakistan
A suicide truck bomber attacked a fort in Tank and killed nine Pakistanis, including five policemen. An IED attack killed five civilians in Dera Ismail Khan. A Taliban commander and five soldiers were killed in Swat. A Taliban commander and five associates surrendered to a jirga in Mohmand. Two members of the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Harkatul […]
Pakistan
Thousands flee as Waziristan tense
Afghanistan
US Pullout a condition in Afghan peace talks
Al Qaeda
Later Terror Link Cited for 1 in 7 Freed Detainees
Caucasus jihad: Terror tactics back on the horizon?
The leader of the Emirate has announced that this year will be the “offensive year.” With it, suicide bombings and more radicalized tactics may be returning to the scene.
Pakistan
Pakistan™s existence not jeopardised at all: Qurehsi
Pakistan
Tide turns against the Taliban
Pakistan
Canada may end Pakistan arms embargo; India concerned
Somalia
Four Somalis were killed during fighting between the Islamic Courts and Hizbul Islam in the town of Mahaday. Shabab held a press conference in Mogadishu to announce the appointment of Sheik Ali Mohamud Rage as its new spokesman. The Hawiye clan denounced the Somali government.
Afghanistan
Afghan commandos and Coalition forces killed 16 Taliban fighters and seized massive amounts of drugs during an operation to clear the town of Marja in the Nad Ali District in Helmand Province. Afghan and Coalition forces killed seven Taliban fighters and detained a commander in the Gelan district in Ghazni province. The US military burned […]
Pakistan
US Congress drops India mention in aid bill to save Pakistan blushes
Iraq
Suicide bombers in Baghdad and Kirkuk killed twenty Iraqis, including eight Awakening fighters, and wounded 33 more. Security forces detained 21 wanted men in Basrah and three Iranian and one Iraqi Special Groups operative in Wasit.
Afghanistan
Taliban wants their mates in exchange to Farahi
United States
Three Americans and a Haitian immigrant who vowed to wage jihad were arrested for planting fake explosives outside of a Jewish temple and a center in Riverdale, New York, and for plotting to shoot down airplanes. The Obama administration is considering trying Guantanamo Bay detainee Ahmed Ghailani in a federal court in New York City […]